Craft a Cozy Home
easy dessert recipes & relaxing crafts
Craft a Cozy Home
Use simple supplies to create handmade gifts, mason jar décor, homemade furnishings and more.
Weekly Crafting Fun!
Join my list and get a weekly email with relaxing craft ideas, freebies, sewing tutorials, and more!
No Mixer Required!
No stand mixer? No problem! Try one of my delicious cookie recipes that are mixed completely by hand. No stand mixer or a hand mixer needed!
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Meet Ellen
Welcome!
Hi there, I’m Ellen! I share great dessert recipes and easy tutorials that help you make your home your own. Join me for fun crafts & DIY projects for your home.
Chalk Painting Tips & Tutorials
Chalk style paints are a quick and affordable way to transform furniture–and more.
Chalk paints are the perfect medium for designing, customizing, and curating your home on a budget. Learn how to work with chalk style paints right here.
Decorate on a Budget
From easy DIYs to affordable home décor roundups, this is where you’ll find everything you need to make your home your own.
Cookie Recipes
Who doesn’t love a batch of fresh homemade cookies? I have classic recipes and (my favorite!) Crumbl Cookies Copycat recipes. Definitely try my recipes for their S’mores Cookie, Birthday Cake Cookie, Snickerdoodle Cookie, Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies and more!
Fellow Crumbl Fans!
Join my list and get a weekly email with fresh Crumbl news, delicious copycat recipes, and more!
Homeschool Resources
I love to share booklists, crafts, and curriculum reviews (coming soon!) as well as encouragement for homeschooling families.
Booklists Crafts 
Curriculum Enrichment
